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Your Irish Ancestors; An Illustrated History of Irish Families and Their Origins
by J. Anderson Black
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 084670028X
- ISBN 13
- 9780846700289
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Secaucus, NJ: Castle Books , 1977 Castle Books, Secaucus, NJ. 1977. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for gift inscription on the FFFP. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail. DJ; Very Good; Price Clipped; wear and closed tear at head; shelfwear to tips; bumped front upper tip. Green grained boards and spine with brown lettering on the spine. 247 pp 4to. This book provides some answers for the millions of Irish scattered around the globe, particularly for the more than 40 million Americans of Irish descent. The first part of the book is an illustrated history of Ireland from Bronze to 1921; next is portraits and details of the origin and history of more than 300 Irish family names; final is a section for the person who wishes to search out his personal family heritage. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011852
- Title
- Your Irish Ancestors; An Illustrated History of Irish Families and Their Origins
- Author
- J. Anderson Black
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 084670028X
- ISBN 13
- 9780846700289
- Publisher
- Castle Books
- Place of Publication
- Secaucus, NJ
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Ireland, Irish ancestors, genealogy, Irish family tree, Irish history, genealogical techniques, Irish family names,
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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